Essays about: "Crowding-out"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 33 essays containing the word Crowding-out.

  1. 1. Analyzing the Benefits and Downsides of Mobile Mammography Units in Sweden

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för kemi, bioteknologi och hälsa (CBH)

    Author : Sadia Masoom; [2022]
    Keywords : Mammography; Mobile Mammography Units; MMUs; Fixed Mammography Units; Stationary Mammography Units; Breast Cancer; Screening; Screening in Sweden.;

    Abstract : Breast Cancer is the second most common cancer in Sweden. More treatment options are available with a higher chance of survival if Breast cancer is diagnosed early. WHO has recommended performing Breast Cancer screenings on women even before they develop any symptoms. READ MORE

  2. 2. Corruption and Public Expenditure : Does corruption divert public spending from social to military sector?

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för freds- och konfliktforskning

    Author : Munnu Tomy Kallany; [2022]
    Keywords : Corruption; Military Spending; Social Spending; Healthcare Spending; Education Spending; Public Expenditure; Rent-seeking; Collective Action Problem;

    Abstract : Corruption, militarism, and conflict are bedfellows, and their coexistence feeds a vicious circle of violence and instability. Every dollar spent on the military is a dollar not spent on welfare-generating services such as education and healthcare. READ MORE

  3. 3. Let's get fiscal!

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : David Grahn; Stefania Mammos; [2022]
    Keywords : Fiscal policy; zero lower bound; private consumption; durable goods; non-durable goods; government spending; BSVAR; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This thesis studies the effect on private consumption and its components by durability, following an exogenous shock to government spending, in Denmark and Sweden. In order to compare the outcomes when being at the zero lower bound (ZLB) or not, the quarterly data ranging from 1995 to 2020, is split into two sub-samples. READ MORE

  4. 4. Unreal Investments : How cheap credit is used when rates are already low, and opportunities for financial investments are present.

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Joel Myles; [2022]
    Keywords : Unreal Investments; Real Investments; Financial Investments; Buybacks; Buy-Backs; Central Bank Purchasing Program; Corporate Bonds; Cheap Credit; Covid Recession; Covid19 Recession; Secular Stagnation;

    Abstract : This study explores the possibility that cheep credit, provided to firms when profit opportunities on real investments are low, and when opportunities of financial investments are present, will loose some of it’s stimulus effect due to a crowding out effect of financial investments on real investments. Analyzing the changes in debt, and it’s channels of use during the recession of the covid19 pandemic, between firms with a history of stock buybacks, and firms without such a history, the study finds a significantly higher increase in debt for firms with a history of doing stock buybacks. READ MORE

  5. 5. Did COVID-19 Lockdowns Crowd Out Interest in Voluntary Health Measures? Evidence from Google Trends

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : James Alexander Nunn; [2021]
    Keywords : COVID-19; coronavirus; lockdowns; public policy; Google Trends; crowding out effect; health; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Government and individual responses to the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic have had significant health and economic consequences. Governments imposed measures, including lockdowns, designed to suppress transmission and alleviate the burden on health systems, while private individuals exercised voluntary social distancing, compliance with government-imposed measures and exhibited increased health concerns. READ MORE